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John M. Townsend

Gender Male
Country United States
Year of birth 1947
OECD member Yes

Number of cases in which have they been involved

Cases in which this arbitrator has been involved, divided into claimant-appointed, respondent-appointed, or presiding arbitrator

As president Claimant/appointed Respondent/appointed Total
4 9 1 14

Additional information about nationality

Frequency with which this arbitrator has been appointed by claimants/respondents of the same/different nationality as the arbitrator

This arbitrator has been appointed by claimant 12.5% (1) of times from parties of the SAME country
This arbitrator has been appointed by claimant 87.5% (7) of times from parties of the DIFFERENT countries
This arbitrator has been appointed by respondent 0% (0) of times from parties of the SAME country
This arbitrator has been appointed by respondent 100% (1) of times from parties of the DIFFERENT countries

Claimants' countries

Nationalities of the claimants appointing this arbitrator

Country No. of times
United Kingdom 2
Israel 1
China 1
Italy 1
United States 1
Turkey 1
India 1

Respondents' countries

Nationalities of the respondent States appointing this arbitrator

Country No. of times
Turkmenistan 1

Appointed as Claimants Arbitrator (9 case/s)

Cases in which this arbitrator was appointed by claimants

Case Law firms
PCA Case No 2014-11
Flemingo DutyFree Shop Private Limited
Bird & Bird, Warsaw, Poland Główny Urząd Prokuratorii Generalnej, Warsaw, Poland White & Case, Paris, France Wolf Theiss, Warsaw, Poland Starón & Partners, Warsaw, Poland
Etrak İnşaat Taahut ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi Unknown Unknown
PCA Case No 2018-40
Invenergy LLC
Unknown Clifford Chance, London, U.K. Clifford Chance, Warsaw, Poland
ARB/17/47
AS PNB Banka and others
Savoie Arbitration, Paris, France State Chancellery, Riga, Latvia Marie P. Michon, Paris, France Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, London, U.K. Vigo Krastinš, Riga, Latvia
ARB/18/43
Daniel W. Kappes and Kappes, Cassiday & Associates
Ministry of Economy, Dirección de Administración del Comercio Exterior Procuraduría General de la Nación, Guatemala City. Guatemala Holland & Knight, Miami, FL Holland & Knight, New York, NY, U.S.A. White & Case, London, UK White & Case, Mexico City, Mexico
ARB/13/8
Poštová banka, a.s. and ISTROKAPITAL SE
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Paris, France Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, London, U.K. Legal Council of the State, Athens, Greece Debevoise & Plimpton, New York, NY, U.S.A. Havel, Holásek & Partners s.r.o., Prague, Czech Republic
ARB/14/26
Albaniabeg Ambient Sh.p.k, M. Angelo Novelli and Costruzioni S.r.l.
State Advocate General of the Republic of Albania, Tirana, Albania Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co, London, U.K. Andrea Di Porto, Rome, Italy Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, Paris, France Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, New York, U.S.A Scemla Loizon Veverka & de Fontmichel, Paris, France
ARB/14/30
Beijing Urban Construction Group Co. Ltd.
Clyde & Co., London, U.K. Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
ARB/10/3
Metal-Tech Ltd.
Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan White & Case, Washington, D.C., U.S.A Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

Appointed as Respondent Arbitrator (1 case/s)

Cases in which this arbitrator was appointed by respondent State

Case Law firms
ARB(AF)/18/4
Public Joint Stock Company Mobile TeleSystems